Cast: Mako

Direction Rob Marshall

Cast Zhang Ziyi · Suzuka Ohgo · Gong Li · Samantha Futerman

Synopsis Memoirs of a Geisha (2005) unfolds in pre-World War II Japan, where a young girl from an impoverished family is sent to work in a geisha house. Despite facing a formidable rival who threatens to crush her spirit, the girl...

Direction Takashi Miike

Cast Masahiro Motoki · Renji Ishibashi · Mako · Yuichi Minato

Synopsis The Bird People in China (1998) follows a young Japanese businessman dispatched by his corporation to a secluded Chinese hamlet to assess valuable jade deposits. En route, he crosses paths with yakuza members tasked with safeguarding his employer's interests. Upon...

Direction Robert Wise

Cast Steve McQueen · Richard Attenborough · Candice Bergen · Richard Crenna

Synopsis The Sand Pebbles (1966) follows the journey of engineer Jake Holman as he joins the crew of the U.S.S. San Pablo, tasked with navigating a Yangtze River tributary amidst the tumultuous events of 1926 China. Holman's unconventional views and skeptical...

Direction John Little

Cast Bruce Lee · Kareem Abdul-Jabbar · Linda Lee Cadwell · Jackie Chan

Synopsis Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey (2000) delves into the life and legacy of the iconic martial artist Bruce Lee, crafted by devoted fan and filmmaker John Little. Through a blend of insightful interviews, exclusive behind-the-scenes footage, and thrilling action sequences...

Direction John Milius

Cast Arnold Schwarzenegger · James Earl Jones · Sandahl Bergman · Max von Sydow

Synopsis Conan the Barbarian (1982) follows the journey of Conan, a mighty warrior who is born from the ashes of his destroyed Cimmerian village, ravaged by the malevolent Thulsa Doom and his serpentine cult of Set. Sold into slavery as a...

Direction Jonathan Demme

Cast Peter Falk · Louis Jourdan · Shera Danese · Richard Dysart

Synopsis Columbo: Murder Under Glass (TV) (1978) centers around Paul Gerard, a celebrated food critic whose reviews can make or break a chef's career. Gerard's influence makes him a formidable figure, but he finds himself at odds with Vittorio Rossi, the...

Direction Masahiro Shinoda

Cast Shima Iwashita · Yoshi Kato · Don Kenny · David Lampson

Direction Francis Ford Coppola

Cast Jeff Bridges · Joan Allen · Martin Landau · Frederic Forrest

Synopsis Tucker: the Man and His Dream (1988) is a biographical drama inspired by real events. In the aftermath of World War II, Preston Tucker, a visionary with ambitious plans, sets out to create what he believes will be the finest...

Direction Jean-Jacques Annaud

Cast Brad Pitt · David Thewlis · BD Wong · Lhakpa Tsamchoe

Synopsis Seven Years in Tibet (1997) follows the story of an Austrian mountaineer, portrayed by Brad Pitt, who travels to the sacred city of Lhasa, Tibet, during the peak of World War II. Initially seeking to conquer the region's towering peaks,...

Direction Norman Tokar

Cast Dean Jones · Suzanne Pleshette · Charles Ruggles · Kelly Thordsen

Synopsis The Ugly Dachshund (1966) revolves around the Garrison family, who are eagerly awaiting the birth of their prize Dachshund, Danke's, puppies. Fran Garrison dreams of one of the pups becoming a champion. However, complications arise when Jim, Fran's husband, agrees...

Direction Robert Stevenson

Cast Donald Sinden · David Hartman · Jacques Marin · Mako

Synopsis The Island at the Top of the World (1974) follows a thrilling expedition led by Sir Anthony Ross (Donald Sinden), a wealthy Londoner, who assembles a team of explorers in 1908 to venture into the uncharted Arctic Circle in search...

Direction Tom Gries

Cast Charlton Heston · Geraldine Chaplin · John Phillip Law · Mako

Synopsis The Hawaiians (1970) is a 1970 American historical drama film inspired by the novel "Hawaii" by James A. Michener. Directed by Tom Gries and with a screenplay by James R. Webb, the movie stars Charlton Heston as Whipple Hoxworth and...

Direction Richard Fleischer

Cast Arnold Schwarzenegger · Grace Jones · Wilt Chamberlain · Tracey Walter

Synopsis Conan the Destroyer (1984) follows the formidable warrior Conan as he is enticed by Taramis, the sorceress queen of Shadizar. She offers to resurrect Conan's beloved Valeria if he agrees to escort her niece, the pure-hearted Princess Jehanna, on a...

Direction Ivan Passer

Cast Mick Jagger · Bud Cort · Barbara Hershey · Edward James Olmos

Synopsis The Nightingale (Faerie Tale Theatre Series) (TV) (1983) presents a captivating tale where the iconic Mick Jagger makes his television acting debut as an Emperor who discovers that true joy often comes from the simplest of sources, such as a...

Direction Sam Peckinpah

Cast James Caan · Robert Duvall · Arthur Hill · Bo Hopkins

Synopsis The Killer Elite (1975) follows Mike Locken, a key figure in a clandestine group of independent spies. Much of their operations are contracted by the C.I.A. During a critical mission, a trusted ally betrays him, leaving Mike with severe injuries...

Direction William Beaudine · Norman Foster · E. Darrell Hallenbeck

Cast Bruce Lee · Van Williams · Wende Wagner · Lloyd Gough

Synopsis The Green Hornet (1974) is a cinematic compilation that brings together various episodes from the 1966 television series of the same name, seamlessly edited into a feature-length film. This movie offers a thrilling adventure as it follows the dynamic duo...

Direction Philip Kaufman

Cast Sean Connery · Wesley Snipes · Harvey Keitel · Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Synopsis Rising Sun (1993) unfolds at the headquarters of a Japanese conglomerate, where a gathering takes a grim turn when a woman, known to be a high-end escort, is discovered lifeless. The circumstances suggest a violent sexual encounter. Detective Web Smith...

Direction Christophe Gans

Cast Julie Condra · Kevan Ohtsji · Mark Dacascos · Debbie Podowski

Synopsis Crying Freeman: Los paraísos perdidos (1995) follows the story of a highly skilled assassin working for a clandestine Chinese organization. This assassin, known for shedding tears of remorse after each kill, is observed by a talented artist as he swiftly...

Direction Robert Clouse

Cast Jackie Chan · José Ferrer · Kristine DeBell · Mako

Synopsis The Big Brawl (1980) follows the journey of a talented Asian American martial artist who finds himself compelled to join a ruthless and highly organized underground fighting tournament. Set against the backdrop of a grimy, crime-ridden city, the protagonist must...

Direction Tsugunobu Kotani

Cast Richard Boone · Toshirô Mifune · Mike Starr · Timothy Patrick Murphy

Synopsis The Bushido Blade (1981) follows a thrilling adventure set in feudal Japan, where a precious steel samurai blade, intended as a gift for the American ambassador from the Emperor of Japan, is mysteriously stolen. In response, a joint effort is...